Reptilia - Saurischia - Camarasauridae
Alternative combinations: Apatosaurus alenquerensis, Atlantosaurus alenquerensis, Camarasaurus alenquerensis
Full reference: A. F. d. Lapparent and G. Zbyszewski. 1957. Les dinosauriens du Portugal [The dinosaurs of Portugal]. Mémoires des Services Géologiques du Portugal, nouvelle série 2:1-63
Belongs to Lourinhasaurus according to P. Mocho et al. 2014
See also Canudo et al. 2010, Charig 1967, Cobos et al. 2014, Costa and Mateus 2019, Dantas et al. 1998, Escaso et al. 2007, Lapparent and Zbyszewski 1957, Luque et al. 2008, Mateus 2006, Mateus and Milàn 2010, McIntosh 1990, McIntosh 1990, McIntosh et al. 1996, Mocho et al. 2013, Mocho et al. 2016, Mocho et al. 2017, Mocho et al. 2019, Ortega et al. 2009, Ortega et al. 2010, Royo-Torres et al. 2006, Royo-Torres et al. 2007, Steel 1970, Tschopp et al. 2019, Tschopp et al. 2015, Upchurch et al. 2004, Van Valen 1969, Wilson and Sereno 1998 and Wings 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MGIGM 4956. Its type locality is Moinho do Carmo, Alenquer, which is in a Kimmeridgian terrestrial claystone in the Lourinhã Formation of Portugal.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Portugal (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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